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. 2020 Sep-Oct;62(5):596-597.
doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_836_20. Epub 2020 Oct 10.

Recurrent, progressive ventricular tachycardia after electroconvulsive therapy

Nikhil Avula  1 , Devavrat Harshe  1 , Gurudas Harshe  1
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Recurrent, progressive ventricular tachycardia after electroconvulsive therapy

Nikhil Avula et al. Indian J Psychiatry. 2020 Sep-Oct.
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